Join us for a unique and unforgettable evening celebrating the guitar. We are thrilled to present two of the most brilliant guitarists of their generation in one unforgettable concert.

This special event will be presented in two halves, offering a rare opportunity to experience the unique voices of two wonderful artists.

Kanahi Yamashita is regarded as one of the leading guitarists of her generation and performs internationally as a soloist across Europe, Mexico, China and Australia, earning international acclaim. Following her solo tour in 2024, she attracted significant attention in Japan as a “master of the new generation” and has since established herself as a highly sought-after soloist.

Her appearances include performances with the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, the Japan Philharmonic Orchestra and at the Tokyo Spring Festival. In recognition of her artistic achievements, she received the 35th Idemitsu Music Award in 2026. She is also highly active as a chamber musician on the international stages. In 2025, she won the Gerhard-Vogt Chamber Music Competition together with flutist Malin Sieberns. Her wide-ranging repertoire includes her own widely acclaimed arrangements.

Since the beginning of his musical career, Luka Lovreković has been involved in many cultural events and concerts in Croatia and abroad. He is a winner of numerous prizes at competitions in Croatia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Portugal and Netherlands on festivals like Andres Segovia in Velbert, Viseu guitar festival, Groningen guitar festival, Brussels guitar festival, Papandopulo competition etc.

He received the Oscar of Knowledge prize in 2017 from the Ministry of Science and Education in Croatia for his artistic achievements, Dean’s award in 2019 from Academy of Music in Zagreb and Certificate of Appreciation from city of Križevci in 2021. He is also winner of the competition organized by the Academy of Music in Zagreb and the Embassy of Spain in Croatia for the best performer of Spanish music in 2016. From the same year, together with Lovro Peretić and Ivan Šimatović, he is a member of an award-winning Trio Evocacion.